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Cheesecake vs. Fajita — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cheesecake and fajita

  • Cheesecake has more vitamin A; however, fajita is richer in vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B12, and zinc.
  • Cheesecake covers your daily saturated fat needs 42% more than fajita.
  • Fajita contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheesecake commercially prepared and USDA Commodity, chicken fajita strips, frozen.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
Fajita
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.9% 25% 37% 10% 37% 119% 104% 8.6% 91%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +292.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +112.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +215.6%
Contains more IronIron +57.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +168.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +197.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +221.2%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1.3% 53% 11% 7.5% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
Fajita
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 4.4% 0% 25% 49% 90% 44% 89% 68% 0.5% 3% 37%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2100%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2350.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +644.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +217.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +47.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
Fajita
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19% 6% 2% 71% 3%
Protein: 18.56 g
Fats: 5.73 g
Carbs: 2.23 g
Water: 70.6 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more FatsFats +292.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1043.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +237.5%
Contains more WaterWater +54.8%
Contains more OtherOther +220%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Fajita
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32% 46% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.596 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.333 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.089 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +270.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +47.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cheesecake Fajita
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheesecake Fajita DV% diff.
Saturated fat 9.921g 1.596g 38%
Vitamin B3 0.195mg 4.779mg 29%
Fats 22.5g 5.73g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.387mg 26%
Protein 5.5g 18.56g 26%
Phosphorus 93mg 277mg 26%
Selenium 5.2µg 16.7µg 21%
Vitamin A 159µg 0µg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 8.634g 2.333g 16%
Sodium 438mg 799mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0.54µg 15%
Cholesterol 55mg 88mg 11%
Calories 321kcal 135kcal 9%
Zinc 0.51mg 1.37mg 8%
Carbs 25.5g 2.23g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.1mg 6%
Potassium 90mg 284mg 6%
Iron 0.63mg 0.99mg 5%
Choline 45.9mg 67.8mg 4%
Calcium 51mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 0.2µg 4%
Folate 18µg 4µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 1.089g 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Manganese 0.14mg 0.066mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0.726mg 3%
Magnesium 11mg 22mg 3%
Fiber 0.4g 0g 2%
Vitamin E 0.56mg 0.22mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.193mg 0.213mg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Copper 0.02mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 25.1g 2.23g N/A
Sugar 21.8g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.064mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.222mg 0.452mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.281mg 0.813mg 0%
Leucine 0.464mg 1.56mg 0%
Lysine 0.372mg 1.857mg 0%
Methionine 0.136mg 0.552mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.258mg 0.763mg 0%
Valine 0.314mg 0.847mg 0%
Histidine 0.133mg 0.68mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheesecake Fajita
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Cheesecake
31%
Fajita
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Cheesecake
45%
Fajita

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.325g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fajita
Fajita is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fajita
Fajita is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake contains less Sodium (difference - 361mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.